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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,482, 396,723 and 67,490

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,482, 396,723 and 67,490 is: 101,235

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,482 : 396,723 = 67,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,482/396,723 = 67,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,482x = 396,723 × 67,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,482x = 26,774,835,270
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,774,835,270/264,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,235

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